ABOUT ME

Lishui Xuan is a versatile musician and educator with a strong foundation in musicology and film scoring. A graduate of the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and Berklee College of Music in Boston, Lishui combines deep academic knowledge with practical expertise in composition, arranging, and music education.

Proficient in a range of musical styles—including classical, jazz, modern, and cinematic—Lishui has honed skills in composing and orchestrating music for films and live performances. With extensive experience using industry-standard tools such as Cubase, Logic Pro, Sibelius, and Dorico, Lishui crafts detailed and expressive musical works tailored to each project's unique needs.

Lishui’s leadership capabilities are demonstrated through successful management of collaborative projects, fostering a balance of creativity and efficiency. As a pianist and conductor, Lishui brings a dynamic and engaging presence to both rehearsals and performances, inspiring fellow musicians and audiences alike.

Resume

Certification

Central Conservatory of Music Affiliated High School (Beijing)
Sept 2010 – May 2016
Musicology / Music Education

Central Conservatory of Music (Beijing)
Sept 2016 – May 2021
Musicology / Music Education

Berklee College of Music (Boston)
Sept 2021 – May 2024
Film Scoring / Film Music Composition

Skills & Expertise

• Proficient in composition, film scoring, arranging, and music education
• Extensive experience with keyboard instruments
• Well-versed in classical, modern, jazz, and film scoring styles
• Skilled in using music production and notation software, including Cubase, Logic Pro, Sibelius, and Dorico
• Strong leadership abilities through managing multiple team projects
• Adaptable problem-solving skills, applicable across and beyond music-related fields